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Vonage Archives API

APIs relating to working with archives

Vonage Archives API is one of 59 APIs that Vonage publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification and an AsyncAPI event-driven specification.

This API exposes 74 JSON Schema definitions.

Tagged areas include Archives. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, an AsyncAPI specification, and 74 JSON Schemas.

This API exposes 7 operations across 5 paths, and defines 19 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 0.3.2.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://video.api.vonage.com.

7 operations 5 paths 19 schemas 1 DELETE2 GET1 PATCH2 POST1 PUT

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
0.3.2
Base URL
https://video.api.vonage.com
Authentication
HTTP Bearer
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Vonage Archives API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (JWT) (Vonage-JWT). By default, every request must be authenticated.

Paths & Operations 7

Across 5 paths, the API surfaces 7 operations — 1 DELETE, 2 GET, 1 PATCH, 2 POST, 1 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Archives 7

APIs relating to working with archives

GET
/v2/project/{application_id}/archive
List all archives in an application
get-v2-project-application_id-archive 4 params → 200403
POST
/v2/project/{application_id}/archive
Create a new archive
post-v2-project-application_id-archive 1 param body → 200400403404409
GET
/v2/project/{application_id}/archive/{archive_id}
Return archive information for specific archive
get-archive-information 2 params → 200400403
DELETE
/v2/project/{application_id}/archive/{archive_id}
Delete an archive
delete-v2-project-application_id-archive-archive_id 2 params → 204403409
PATCH
/v2/project/{application_id}/archive/{archive_id}/streams
Add or remove a stream from an archive
patch-v2-project-application_id-archive-archive_id-streams 2 params body → 204400403404
POST
/v2/project/{application_id}/archive/{archive_id}/stop
Stop an archive
stop-archive 2 params → 200400403404409
PUT
/v2/project/{application_id}/archive/{archive_id}/layout
Change the layout of an archive
put-v2-project-application_id-archive-archive_id-layout 2 params body → 200400403

Schemas 19

The contract defines 19 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Archive-Detail (20 properties), Transcription (5 properties), Add-Stream-To-Archive (3 properties), Layout (3 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

Add-Stream-To-Archive
object
3 properties 1 required
Resolution
string
The resolution of the archive, either "640x480" (SD landscape, the default), "1280x720" (HD landscape), "1920x1080" (FHD landscape), "480x640" (SD portrait), "…
Transcription-Properties
object
2 properties
Archive-Name
string
The name of the archive (for your own identification)
Stream-Mode
string
Whether streams included in the archive are selected automatically ("auto", the default) or manually ("manual"). When streams are selected automatically ("auto…
Has-Video
boolean
Whether the archive will record video (true, the default) or not (false). If you set both hasAudio and hasVideo to false, the call to this method results in an…
Has-Transcription
boolean
Whether the archive will have a transcription of the audio of the session (true) or not (false, the default).
ApplicationID
string
A Vonage Application ID
Has-Audio
boolean
Whether the archive will record audio (true, the default) or not (false). If you set both hasAudio and hasVideo to false, the call to this method results in an…
Session-ID
string
The session ID of the Vonage Video session you are working with
Max-Bitrate
number
The maximum video bitrate for the archive, in bits per second. This option is only valid for composed archives. Set the maximum video bitrate to control the si…
Quantization-Parameter
number
Quantization parameter (QP) is an optional video encoding value allowed for composed archives. Smaller values generate higher quality and larger archives, and…
MultiArchiveTag
string
Set this to support recording multiple archives for the same session simultaneously. Set this to a unique string for each simultaneous archive of an ongoing se…
Archive-Detail
object
20 properties
OutputMode
string
Whether all streams in the archive are recorded to a single file ("composed", the default) or to individual files ("individual").
Video-Error
object
Error thrown in the Vonage Video API
2 properties
Remove-Stream-From-Archive
object
1 property 1 required
Transcription
object
Properties of the transcription attached to this archive
5 properties 1 required
Layout
object
3 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

vonage-archives-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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